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**Summary:**

The Hindu newspaper, on July 18, 2025, announced free temple tours for devotees and senior citizens to various Amman temples. The tours, organized by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and tourism department, will begin on July 25th and continue on August 1st, 8th, and 15th. The tour includes visiting Dhandumariamman, Mariamman, Angalamman, Anaimalai Masaniamman, Sulakkal Mariamman, Pachainayagi Amman, and Koniamman temples. The trip starts at 7 a.m. and concludes at 6 p.m. Interested individuals can contact the HR & CE Inspector for more information.
**News Article:**

**Free Amman Temple Tours Announced for Devotees and Seniors in Tamil Nadu**

**Coimbatore, July 18, 2025** – The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) and the tourism department of Tamil Nadu have announced a series of free temple tours for devotees and senior citizens, starting July 25th, 2025. This initiative, fulfilling an announcement made by the HR&CE Minister in the Assembly, aims to provide accessible pilgrimage opportunities to various Amman temples in the region. Tours will also be available on August 1, 8, and 15.

The comprehensive one-day tour will encompass visits to the following temples: Dhandumariamman temple (the starting point), Mariamman and Angalamman temple in Pollachi, Anaimalai Masaniamman temple, Sulakkal Mariamman temple, Pachainayagi Amman temple in Perur, and Koniamman temple.

The tours will commence at 7:00 a.m. from the Dhandumariamman temple, including breakfast, and will conclude at the Koniamman temple around 6:00 p.m.

“This is a wonderful opportunity for devotees and especially our senior citizens to experience the spiritual richness of these significant Amman temples,” said a spokesperson from the HR&CE department.

Interested individuals seeking additional information or wishing to register for the tours are encouraged to contact the HR & CE Inspector at 98406-91623.

The HR&CE department hopes for a strong turnout and a successful execution of this devotional initiative.

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